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Central China New Life Ltd (9983) Fair Value & Analysis

Real Estate · HK · Market cap HK$445M

CC Central China New Life Ltd 9983 · HK
PriceHK$0.3600
Fair ValueHK$0.2221
Upside-38.3%
Quality49/100
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Weak Growth
Thin margins · 5.7% net margin
Low debt · negative free cash flow
8.70% dividend yield
Mixed vs. peers (7/13)
Narrow moat 35/100
Evidence: High Range HK$0.1619 – HK$0.2809 Share as image

Fair value as of: Aug 13, 2026

From 9 valuation models · updated 3 days ago

Fair value updated Aug 13, 2026, revised from HK$0.2226 to HK$0.2221 (−0.2%) since Aug 6, 2026. Share price +10.8% over the past month.

Below-average quality, and screening another 38% overvalued on our models.

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What matters now

  • The price sits above even our optimistic bull case (HK$0.2809). The favourable scenario is already priced in.
  • Solid but not exceptional quality (49/100) and above fair value, neither a clear bargain nor a standout compounder.
  • As a real-estate business, asset- and dividend-based methods carry more weight here than a standard DCF.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

HK$4.24 HK$0.3000 Fair Value HK$0.2221 Mar 2021 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Aug 13, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range HK$0.3000 – HK$4.24 · fair‑value band HK$0.1619 – HK$0.2809 · the HK$0.3600 price screens above the HK$0.2221 fair value. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Aug 13, 2026.

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Analysis

Central China New Life Ltd (9983) currently trades at HK$0.3600, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is HK$0.2221, implying the stock looks roughly 38.3% overvalued today. The Quality Score stands at 49/100 (below-average quality), in the Real Estate sector. Bear case: priced above our estimate, the market already discounts strong expectations. Bull case: above-average quality can justify a premium, the entry price still matters most (evidence: high).

Over the trailing twelve months, Central China New Life Ltd generated revenue of HK$2.8B at a net margin of 5.7%. Revenue declined 9.2% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 8.5%. The balance sheet holds a net cash position of HK$363M. Fundamentals as of Aug 13, 2026

Our scenario range runs from HK$0.1619 (bear case) to HK$0.2809 (bull case); at HK$0.3600, the current price sits above that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 69% below its 52-week high and 11% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Real Estate peers we cover trades at 15% fair-value upside, at -38%, 9983 screens richer than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model Bear Bear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull Bull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence
Highest evidence
Residual Income HK$1.18 HK$1.25 HK$1.33 76
Gordon GGM HK$0.7400 HK$1.34 HK$1.85 70
DDM Multi-Stage HK$0.7400 HK$1.12 HK$1.43 61
All 9 models by family
Dividend Discount
Gordon GGM HK$0.7400 HK$1.34 HK$1.85 70
DDM Multi-Stage HK$0.7400 HK$1.12 HK$1.43 61
Multiples
P/S Multiple HK$1.56 HK$2.08 HK$2.60 58
P/B Multiple HK$1.56 HK$2.08 HK$2.60 55
EV/EBIT HK$3.35 HK$4.38 HK$5.40 53
EV/EBITDA HK$3.06 HK$3.98 HK$4.91 54
EV/Revenue HK$1.98 HK$2.70 HK$3.43 43
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) HK$0.7300 HK$0.9800 HK$1.47 50
Economic Profit
Residual Income HK$1.18 HK$1.25 HK$1.33 76

Widest divergence: Multiples (HK$2.70) versus Asset-Based (HK$0.9800). Highest evidence: Residual Income (76).

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Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) HK$2.8B
Revenue growth (YoY) -9.2%
Net margin 5.7%
Return on equity 8.5%
Free cash flow −HK$513M FY2025
P/E ratio 2.5 as of Jul 3, 2026
More key figures
Operating margin 7.8%
EPS (TTM) HK$0.0800
Dividend yield 8.7%
EPS growth (YoY) -54.1%
Net cash HK$363M FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Aug 13, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 49/100

Of which business quality 48 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 18

Profitability 34
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 28
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 0
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 73
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 100
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 49
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 6
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 2
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 80
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

Central China New Life Limited, an investment holding company, provides property management and value-added services in the People's Republic of China. It is involved in the lifestyle services business.

Full company description

Central China New Life Limited, an investment holding company, provides property management and value-added services in the People's Republic of China. It is involved in the lifestyle services business. The company also manages a portfolio of properties, including residential and commercial properties, office buildings, gyms, special towns, rural complexes, schools, hospitals, parks, urban services, and industrial parks. In addition, it offers community value-added services, including pre-launch intermediary services, on-site management services, property inspection service, property agency service, and commercial property management services to non-property owners; and community value-added services, such as procurement and sale of goods, and installation and decoration services, as well as technology, tourism, management consulting, and real estate marketing services. Further, it engages in the provision of hotel management and operation services; and management services for agricultural and cultural tourism projects, and commercial real estate operations. Additionally, it manages a diversified portfolio of properties, including residential properties, shopping malls, cultural tourism complexes, commercial apartments, office buildings, schools, and hospitals and government properties. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Zhengzhou, the People's Republic of China. Central China New Life Limited is a subsidiary of Enjoy Start Limited.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Central China New Life Ltd reported revenue of HK$2.8B in FY2025 versus HK$3.6B in FY2021, a compound −6.3%/yr. Reported net income was HK$157M in FY2025, compounding −29.0%/yr from FY2021.

Growth Quality 21/100
Revenue growth is weak, negative or inconsistent.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
HK$2.8B
Latest YoY
−6.2%
Avg. growth/yr (3Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
−4.2%
Avg. growth/yr (5Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+0.8%
Avg. growth/yr (8Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+25.1%
Revenue −6.3%/yr
FY21 HK$3.6B
FY22 HK$3.1B
FY23 HK$2.8B
FY24 HK$3.0B
FY25 HK$2.8B
Net income −29.0%/yr
FY21 HK$620M
FY22 HK$562M
FY23 −HK$574M
FY24 HK$215M
FY25 HK$157M

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Peer Group

Real Estate Services · 529 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 51 · Below median
Fair Value upside −39% · Bottom 25%
Return on equity (TTM) 8% · Above median
Return on assets 3% · Top 25%
Net margin (TTM) 6% · Below median
Operating margin (TTM) 8% · Below median
Revenue growth -9% · Bottom 25%
Dividend yield (TTM) 8.7% · Top 25%
Debt / equity 0.03× · Lower than median

Valuation Multiples vs Real Estate Services median · lower = cheaper

P/E (TTM) 2.5× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/B 0.23× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/S (TTM) 0.16× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
PEG 1.25× · Pricier than median

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 0 · sector 34
FUTURE 0 · sector 10
PAST 34 · sector 16
HEALTH 99 · sector 85
DIVIDEND 100 · sector 59

VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Central China New Life Ltd (9983) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Aug 13, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of HK$0.2221 versus a price of HK$0.3600, about −38% (overvalued).
What is the fair value of 9983?
Our model-based fair value for Central China New Life Ltd is HK$0.2221 (as of Aug 13, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is HK$0.3600.
What is the quality score of 9983?
Central China New Life Ltd has a Quality Score of 49/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of Central China New Life Ltd (9983)?
Central China New Life Ltd reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about HK$2.8B (latest available figure, as of Aug 13, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of 9983?
The net profit margin of Central China New Life Ltd is about 5.7%, meaning it keeps roughly 5.7% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does Central China New Life Ltd pay a dividend?
Central China New Life Ltd currently shows a dividend yield of about 8.70% relative to its recent price (as of Aug 13, 2026).

How we calculate Fair Value

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